Gold Star Families and Military Veterans Now Get Free Entrance to Any National Park This Veteran's Day-and Beyond
US vets and Gold Star Families can visit national parks and other Department of Interior federal lands any time, for free.
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Youth Worldwide Raise $40,000 to Help Orphaned Chimps
Orphaned chimpanzees in Africa will get a new place to rest their heads thanks to the remarkable efforts of hundreds of young people who raised $40,000 in 2006 for a new care facility for the animals.
New Coffee Helps Save Chimps and Impoverished Farmers at the Same Time
Chimpanzees and coffee have more in common than you might think. A partnership was launched that will help to save these chimpanzees from the threat of extinction and also uplift their neighbors â€" the impoverished villagers surrounding the park â€" at the same time...
Baby Chimp Shows Off for Camera (Video)
The San Diego Zoo unveils Mali, a pygmy chimpanzee born last month. Mali's mother had a rough time during the birthing process, with zoo vets worried they might lose the baby.
'Chimpanzee' Film a True Story of Orphaned Chimp Adopted by 'Uncle'
Animal activist Jane Goodall collaborated with Disney on the new movie Chimpanzee. The film tells the story of an adorable chimp named Oscar who is left orphaned after his mother is killed. Filmed in the wild over a four-year period, documentary cameras were poised waiting for something to happen among a large family of chimps. Something amazing did happen.
'Chimpanzee' Film a True Story of Orphaned Chimp Adopted by 'Uncle'
Animal activist Jane Goodall collaborated with Disney on the new movie Chimpanzee. The film tells the story of an adorable chimp named Oscar who is left orphaned after his mother is killed. Filmed in the wild over a four-year period, documentary cameras were poised waiting for something to happen among a large family of chimps. Something amazing did happen.
Check Out This Interactive Map Showing All the Conservation Land Near You in the U.S.
Whether the largest park or the smallest playground, a non-profit has made an interactive map of all of the U.S. conserved areas.
9 Eco Deals For Earth Day - Ways to Treat Yourself and The Planet
Earth Day 2021, and we've gone and found some deals that help your wallet, wardrobe, and the planet.
'The Year Earth Changed': Uplifting Wildlife Documentary With David Attenborough Heralds Earth Day-WATCH
In celebration of Earth Day 2021, a new documentary "The Year Earth Changed" was released, narrated by Award-winning broadcaster Sir David Attenborough.
Americans Say COVID-19 Has Given Them a Newfound Appreciation of Nature
A new poll has found that 6 in 10 Americans have a new appreciation of nature because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch a Billion Years of Shifting Tectonic Plates Forming Our Continents in 40 Seconds
Geo-scientists have created a 40-second video that captures 1 billion years of geological history in which continents around move like ants.
Ton of Pharmaceuticals Kept Out of Michigan Rivers (Earth Day Follow-Up)
The EPA is now funding efforts to help Americans dispose of their old and unwanted pharmaceuticals in a safe manner. In honor of Earth Day, 2,400 residents in Michigan collected one ton of pharmaceuticals and personal care products and delivered them for proper disposal instead of flushing them down the drain.
Report: Top 7 Good News Trends for the Environment
I asked one question to leading environmentalists who are usually keen to point out what is wrong with the environment: What is the good news in the last dozen years for planet Earth? The #1 Good News Trend is action on Global Warming.
New 'Smart' Lighting Makes Parking Greener and Safer
The UC Davis' California Lighting Technology Center has debuted an innovative, highly efficient, greener way to park cars that provides more safety for students and motorists using parking garages. Universities around the country are adopting the unique lighting design package.
Largest Successful Mind-Over-Matter Experiments in History
The first worldwide double-blind experiments to test the power of intention have produced extraordinary evidence that we can change the physical properties of plants and speed up their growth when we harness the power of 'group mind' over matter.
Good News on Epic Bike Trail Stretching Coast to Coast Across USA, as Cycling Popularity Soars During Pandemic
An update on the Great American Rail-Trail, and how cycling's taken off around the world during the pandemic.
Don't Rake Those Leaves: Good for Your Yard, and Good For the Planet
Eliminating this annual chore can make your yard healthier and the environment cleaner.
Uplifting TV Series 'Earthshot' With David Attenborough Documents the Repairing of Our Planet - WATCH
A new five-part television series led by Prince William is being launched globally. Watch The Earthshot Prize: Repairing our Planet.
Solar Chargers for Electric Cars Make Zero Emissions a Reality
The California company, SolarCity, has started offering solar EV chargers to customers in 11 states and Washington, DC, allowing people to drive their cars purely on sunshine.
Neil Young Turns Electric — With His Gas Guzzling Car
On a beautiful, crisp late fall afternoon, rock icon Neil Young took his 1959 Lincoln Continental for one last spin before a team of mechanics ripped out its gas-guzzling engine to make way for an electric motor. -CNN
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